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Just a Brief Catch-Up
Hey, all. Sorry I have not been very active lately. It has been a busy, busy spring. I have a few ideas for posts here, that I will try to get to in coming days. But a few things before I get to that. First, the newest version of Pilgrimage to Skara is up and…
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Hugo Nominee Review: She Who Became the Sun – Shelley Parker-Chan
This year, I’m reviewing all of the nominees for the Hugo Best Novel award. My hope is to provide a brief overview, an analysis of world-building, characters, and narrative pace/structure, and what I feel its strengths and weaknesses are. I will attempt to avoid any major spoilers but will necessarily be dealing with some specifics.…
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Hugo Nominee Review: A Master of Djinn – P. Djéli Clark
This year, I’m reviewing all of the nominees for the Hugo Best Novel award. My hope is to provide a brief overview, an analysis of world-building, characters, and narrative pace/structure, and what I feel its strengths and weaknesses are. I will attempt to avoid any major spoilers but will necessarily be dealing with some specifics.…
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Paranormal City Audiobook
Yay! Paranormal City is now available as an audiobook! US Version: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B39BGF7G Install this web app on your Android: Tap menu, more options, and then Add Shortcut To Homescreen.×
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Writer’s Retreat
Two weeks ago, I arrived at a five-day writer’s retreat in Devon, England. My writing coach Annalisa Parent of The Writing Gym and Date With the Muse, organised everything. Eight of us took part in total: Annalisa, her assistant, and six writers, incl…
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Expertise and Humility
Every year, when research paper season rolls around, I always have a few students that want to cite themselves, use their own ‘knowledge’, or consider themselves experts in their chosen topic. It takes a bit of convincing before they’re willing to acknowledge that maybe they’re not experts in their field at the age of 16…








